Instructions
PLEASE SELECT ONLY 3
DEVELOPMENTS
Notice to All Applicants for Housing
This information applies to both applicants of Public Housing and Section 8:
Information You Will Need Before Applying:
Names of all household members, Social Security Numbers, Birth Dates, and income information for all household members.
How to Apply:
You MUST have an email address to complete this preliminary application. This preliminary application must be submitted electronically using this system to create a receipt of application. If you need further assistance please visit our website www.luzctyha.org or contact our Main Office at (570) 287-9661 and press 0.
After You Apply:
- You will receive a letter in the mail about 1-2 weeks after you apply online with instructions on how to sign up for Assistance Connect. You will be able to check your status, update information and contact us through Assistance Connect.
- IF YOU MOVE, add, or delete household members you must update your application online at www.assistancecheck.com
- If you fail to respond to any correspondence - you will be removed from the wait list.
When You Will be Contacted:
Applicants are selected based on date/time of application. Preference is given to County residents and Veterans. Veteran’s preference may only be used once.
FOR PUBLIC HOUSING:
You may select NO MORE THAN 3 DEVELOPMENTS where you will accept the offer of a unit. If you select more than 3 developments the Agency may be forced to select 3 for you with the information you provide. When your name is reached in a development by date and time of application, you will be notified by mail.
You will need to provide documents to verify family information, income, previous landlords. Landlord and criminal checks will be completed
FOR SECTION 8:
The Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) is currently CLOSED.
A date has not been determined when the list will reopen, please check back periodically for information.